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KYB Specialist

You will conduct end-to-end merchant KYB reviews, including UBO identification, corporate-structure analysis, and document verification. You will process complex and high-risk onboarding cases, ensure decisions comply with AML frameworks and regulatory requirements, escalate risks, maintain accurate records, report risk patterns, and improve procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct end-to-end KYB reviews for merchants, including UBO identification, corporate structure analysis, and document verification
  • Process onboarding cases across risk profiles, including high-risk industries and complex corporate structures
  • Ensure onboarding decisions comply with internal policies, AML frameworks, and regulatory requirements
  • Maintain quality and accuracy across KYB reviews within SLA targets
  • Escalate complex or high-risk cases to the KYB Lead or Compliance team
  • Contribute to operational reporting and flag merchant-risk patterns or issues
  • Support process improvements and maintain procedure documentation
  • Stay current with regulatory frameworks affecting crypto, fintech, and payments
  • Collaborate with Compliance, Fraud, Transaction Monitoring, Customer Success, and Sales on merchant onboarding

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in KYB, AML, or compliance operations
  • Experience in crypto, fintech, payments, or financial services
  • Experience reviewing corporate structures, UBO chains, and onboarding documentation
  • Understanding of AML regulations and KYB frameworks
  • Risk assessment and decision-making skills
  • Communication skills

Benefits

  • Performance-based incentives
  • 22 days annual leave plus 6 company days and bank holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Maternity and paternity leave support
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Remote work options
  • Modern offices and co-working spaces
  • Working equipment

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